Europe

Italian PM Tests Positive For COVID-19

ROME, Apr 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Italy’s Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, has tested positive for COVID-19, the government said in a…

Indonesian Mining Giant Starts Exporting Coal To Europe

JAKARTA, Apr 19 (NNN-ANTARA) – Coal mining giant, PT Adaro Energy Indonesia, said yesterday that, it has started to export…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: One-fifth of humanity could face poverty, hunger, says UN Sec-Gen Guterres

UNITED NATIONS, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ukraine crisis could plunge more than one fifth of humanity, or up to…

France’s presidential rivals gear up for final week’s campaigning

PARIS, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The two remaining contenders in the French presidential race return to the fray Monday after…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: EU looks to Nigeria for more gas supply

Diplomats visit Nigeria ABUJA, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union is strengthening relations with Nigeria as it seeks to…

New clashes over anti-immigration rally in Sweden, protesting Quran burning by far-right group

STOCKHOLM, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Swedish police said officers wounded three people in the eastern city of Norrkoping as demonstrators protested…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN refugee chief’s peace hopes as 4.8 million Ukrainians flee

GENEVA, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the UN refugee agency hoped that peace would prevail over war, with…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelenskyy, IMF managing director discuss Ukraine’s ‘post-war reconstruction’

KYIV/WASHINGTON, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil prices rise on supply concerns as Ukraine crisis deepens

PARIS, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oil prices rose on Monday as concerns grew about tighter global supply, with the deepening…

Turkish President Condemns Israel’s Raid On Al-Aqsa Mosque Worshippers

ANKARA, Apr 18 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, yesterday condemned Israel’s actions, against Palestinian worshippers at the Al-Aqsa…